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TROUBLESHOOTING

What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center.

 

Symptoms

 

Causes

 

 

 

Remedies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

CD cannot be played back.

CD is inserted upside down.

Insert the CD correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

CD sound is sometimes

You are driving on rough roads.

Stop playing CD while driving on

 

 

interrupted.

 

 

 

rough roads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is scratched.

Change the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and

 

 

 

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Sound is sometimes

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and

 

 

interrupted.

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Sound cannot be heard from

The volume is turned to the

Adjust it to the optimum level.

 

 

the speakers.

minimum level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and

 

 

 

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

SSM (Strong-station

Signals are too weak.

Store stations manually.

 

 

Sequential Memory)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatic preset does not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Static noise while listening

The antenna is not connected

Connect the antenna firmly.

 

 

to the radio.

firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

“NO DISC” appears on the

No CD is in the magazine.

Insert CDs into the magazine.

 

 

display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CDs are inserted incorrectly.

Insert them correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

“RESET 8” appears on the

This unit is not connected to a

Connect this unit and the CD

 

 

display.

CD changer correctly.

changer correctly and press

 

 

 

 

 

 

the reset button of the CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

changer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

“RESET 1-RESET 7”

 

 

 

Press the reset button of the

 

 

appears on the display.

 

 

 

CD changer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

CD can be neither played

The unit may function

Press

 

 

and 0 at the

 

 

 

 

back nor ejected.

incorrectly.

same time for several seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Be careful not to drop CD when

 

 

 

 

 

 

it is ejected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

This unit does not work at

The built-in microcomputer

Press and hold both SEL and

 

 

all.

may function incorrectly due to

 

 

 

at the same time for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

The CD changer does not

noise, etc.

several seconds to reset the

 

 

work at all.

 

 

 

unit. (The clock setting and

 

 

 

 

 

 

preset stations stored in

 

 

 

 

 

 

memory are erased.) (See

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 2.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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KD-S8R specifications

The JVC KD-S8R is a versatile car stereo that integrates advanced technologies and user-friendly features, making it a noteworthy choice for audio enthusiasts. This model presents a compelling combination of functionality, sound quality, and modern connectivity options.

One of the standout features of the KD-S8R is its ability to play various formats, including CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, and WMA files. This flexibility offers users a broad selection of listening options, whether they prefer traditional CDs or digital files. Additionally, the receiver is equipped with a front USB port, allowing for easy connection of USB drives filled with music. This feature supports direct control and playback, enabling users to navigate their music libraries efficiently.

In terms of sound quality, the JVC KD-S8R boasts a powerful amplification system that enhances audio clarity and depth. With a built-in MOSFET amplifier, the receiver delivers impressive output power, ensuring that every track is heard with richness and detail. Users can also fine-tune their audio experience using a 3-band equalizer and preset sound modes, allowing for customization based on personal preferences and the acoustics of their vehicle.

The KD-S8R embraces modern connectivity by including Bluetooth capabilities, facilitating hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming. This feature simplifies connection with smartphones and other Bluetooth-enabled devices for a seamless audio experience. Furthermore, the stereo is compatible with popular audio streaming services, ensuring users can enjoy their favorite content without hassle.

Another key aspect of the KD-S8R is its user interface, which features a clear and responsive LCD display. The display provides vital information such as track titles, artist names, and album artwork, making it easy to navigate through playlists and settings. Additionally, the intuitive controls allow for easy adjustments while driving, prioritizing safety without sacrificing functionality.

The design of the KD-S8R is both stylish and practical, blending well with various vehicle interiors. Its sleek aesthetics and durable construction ensure that it can withstand the rigors of automotive environments. With features like a detachable faceplate, security is also enhanced, providing peace of mind to those who leave their vehicles parked.

Overall, the JVC KD-S8R stands out for its blend of features, advanced technologies, and sound quality. Its ability to cater to various music formats, combined with modern connectivity options, makes it an ideal choice for anyone seeking an upgraded audio experience in their vehicle. With the KD-S8R, JVC demonstrates a commitment to delivering quality and versatility for today’s drivers.
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